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HJRES 438 99th Congress House

A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986, as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day".

Introduced: October 31, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 22, 1986
Became Public Law No: 99-520.
Oct 22, 1986
Signed by President.
Oct 15, 1986
Presented to President.
Oct 10, 1986
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 8, 1986
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 8, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 2, 1986
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 1, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 1, 1986
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 6, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Oct 31, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 31, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 22, 1986

Became Public Law No: 99-520.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 31, 1986, as National Child Identification and Safety Information Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 424 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986 as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 3 Republican 1
CRANE, PHILIP
· Sep 19, 1986
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Aug 7, 1986
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jul 31, 1986
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 18, 1986
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 25, 1986
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Oct 31, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 31, 1985
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 31, 1985
TAUZIN, W.
· Oct 31, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 438: A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986, as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-438/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 438: A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986, as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-438/.
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H.J. Res. 438, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-438/.
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[H.J. Res. 438: A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986, as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-438/)
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